genuine


Definition: Meaning of, genuine in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒɛnjʊɪn /

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  1. a genuine feeling, desire etc is one that you really feel, not one you pretend to feel [=  sincere]
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  2. something genuine really is what it seems to be [=  real]
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  3. someone who is genuine is honest and friendly and you feel you can trust them
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  4. the genuine article informal a person or thing that is a true example of their type
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  5. the genuine article something that is real and is not a copy intended to deceive people
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